Cost of Living in Granby, MA

With a cost of living index of 101, Granby, MA is right around the national average in cost. Living here is 1% more expensive than the national average and 29% below the Massachusetts state average of 129. Granby is a small community of 1,127 residents.

The median household income in Granby is $126,136, which is 68% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Granby. The area sees an average annual temperature of 49.4°F, with summers averaging 70°F and winters around 28°F. Annual rainfall totals 45.2 inches spread over roughly 137 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

Everyday prices in the Amherst Town-Northampton, MA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.